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9. They are literally entitlement programs because they are earned benefits we are entitled to.

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 09:41 PM

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We shouldn't accept the GOP's misuse of words as doing so supports their narrative.

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H. Jeffries lights it up after speaker vote [View all] DoBW Friday OP

He only hears what trmp wants him to hear... spanone Friday #2

if you look at the video NJCher Friday #5

I scream that every time bamagal62 Friday #3

Better at lying. That's for sure. brush Friday #4

And we have to fix that - IMMEDIATELY. calimary Friday #8

This: soldierant Friday #11

It *is* an entitlement because we are entitled to it. Dark n Stormy Knight Saturday #13

Yeah. We're entitled to these benefits. LisaM Friday #6

The word has negative connotations now, but Dark n Stormy Knight Saturday #12

An entitlement is not a freebie. You earned it. valleyrogue Saturday #15

They aren't means tested. You earned them you are entitled to them. valleyrogue Saturday #14